France: Blockages in High Schools Tend and Cause Many Injuries
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PARIS (ANP) - In France, students have joined the protests at educational institutions. For days, schoolchildren across the country have been demonstrating against the alleged shortcomings of the French education system. Violence and vandalism are not being shied away from in the process. In recent days, already...
According to the Student Union, some 30 campuses are blocked on Thursday morning, in Paris, Strasbourg, Marseille, Lyon 2, Reims, Poitiers or Nanterre. It is a "historical" mobilisation according to the student union. Access is prevented but universities can pass the courses in distanciel, according to the union. According to the first police raids, high schools were already blocked at the beginning of the morning in Paris, Marseille, Strasbourg…
On Wednesday, 356 establishments were affected by blockages throughout France. "The movement is spreading," said the Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez at a press conference. Actions were under way this Thursday morning, as in Paris and Lille, including on university campuses. - EN DIRECT - Blocus des lycées: the protest movement continues this Thursday (Topics of society).
On Wednesday, 356 institutions were affected by blockages, almost 20 more than the previous day. Several hundred people were arrested and injured, and the IGPN was seized of three investigations.
The high school mobilization against the lack of resources, the difficulties of replacement of teachers and the deterioration of the learning conditions continued on Wednesday, 30 September. Several blockades of schools resulted in overflows. The authorities reported more than 200 injuries, and the Inspectorate General of the National Police (IGPN) was seized of three investigations after the injuries of several high school students.
Barricade in Nancy, rally in Saint-Avold and Longwy, attempted blockade in Metz. This Wednesday, September 30, the Lorrain high school students continued a movement. The Student Union and the High School Union are calling to block the establishments again Thursday, October 1, before a large unitary demonstration on Tuesday, October 6.
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